bug#10488: guile-config deprecation?

2013-03-10 Thread Andy Wingo
On Sat 02 Mar 2013 19:42, Andy Wingo writes: > I pushed it to a branch a year ago but it never got review. Here's the > patch, rebased and attached. I'll commit it soon if there are no > objections. I have pushed this. Please test with your applications! Andy -- http://wingolog.org/

bug#10488: guile-config deprecation?

2013-03-09 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi, On Sun 03 Mar 2013 08:01, Thien-Thi Nguyen writes: > () Andy Wingo > () Sat, 02 Mar 2013 19:42:19 +0100 > >I pushed it to a branch a year ago but it never got review. Here's >the patch, rebased and attached. I'll commit it soon if there are no >objections. > > Not an objection

bug#10488: guile-config deprecation?

2013-03-09 Thread Andy Wingo
On Sat 02 Mar 2013 22:41, l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes: > Looks good. My main grief would be that it makes guile.m4 depend on > pkg.m4, which we don’t distribute ourselves. And so this may cause > “PKG_PROG_PKG_CONFIG: command not found” bug reports. We can just tell people to cat pkg.

bug#10488: guile-config deprecation?

2013-03-02 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi! Andy Wingo skribis: > +# GUILE_PKG -- find Guile development files > +# > +# Usage: GUILE_PKG([VERSIONS]) > +# > +# This macro runs the @code{pkg-config} tool to find development files > +# for an available version of Guile. > +# > +# By default, this macro will search for the latest stable

bug#10488: guile-config deprecation?

2013-03-02 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi, An old bug. Here Mike notes that the manual said "guile-config is deprecated", but that guile.m4 still used it. To solve that, I fixed the docs to be say "will be deprecated", and went to look at the .m4. I ended up rewriting it. The new guile.m4 lets you choose a version, which is nice.

bug#10488: guile-config deprecation?

2012-03-30 Thread Andy Wingo
On Thu 02 Feb 2012 14:41, Andy Wingo writes: >> meta/guile.m4's GUILE_PROGS rule will error "guile-config required >> but not found" > > Uf, this is a can of worms. I hacked on this a bit this morning, and > came up with the following. What do you think? I pushed this as wip-guile-pkg, for rev

bug#10488: guile-config deprecation?

2012-02-02 Thread Andy Wingo
On Thu 02 Feb 2012 19:49, writes: > How about adding something for extensiondir ? That's a good idea. The dir for the .go files, too. Andy -- http://wingolog.org/

bug#10488: guile-config deprecation?

2012-02-02 Thread dsmich
Andy Wingo wrote: > On Thu 12 Jan 2012 19:42, Mike Gran writes: > > > There's a bit of confusion on the guile-config deprecation. > > Indeed. > > > NEWS says that guile-config "will be deprecated" > > This reflects what I would like to happen, but I share your concern that > we not cre

bug#10488: guile-config deprecation?

2012-02-02 Thread Andy Wingo
On Thu 12 Jan 2012 19:42, Mike Gran writes: > There's a bit of confusion on the guile-config deprecation. Indeed. > NEWS says that guile-config "will be deprecated" This reflects what I would like to happen, but I share your concern that we not create a situation in which "guile-config will ju

bug#10488: guile-config deprecation?

2012-01-12 Thread Mike Gran
Hi- There's a bit of confusion on the guile-config deprecation. NEWS says that guile-config "will be deprecated" meta/guile-config.in says it "has been deprecated" meta/guile.m4's GUILE_PROGS rule will error "guile-config required but not found" likewise those rules that depend on GUILE_PROGS,